With thanks to Russell McVeagh, the New Zealand Asian Lawyers – Young Lawyers Committee hosted an insightful panel event on 3 October 2024, “From Courtrooms to Boardrooms” featuring three distinguished professionals which compromised of Anita Chung, Harshaa Prasad and Nathan Tse who shared their diverse experiences transitioning through different roles within the legal/ consulting industry.…
DetailsMessage from the President: The Attorney General the Hon Judith Collins KC has kindly made time to spend from 5.15pm until 7pm with us on 1 November at the inaugural NZ Asian Lawyer Awards. Come and meet the Attorney General in person and find out the winners of the Asian Lawyer of the Year and…
DetailsJoin us for a night of celebration and recognition. Network with legal professionals, enjoy drinks and nibbles, and witness the presentation of awards to outstanding Asian lawyers who will be honoured for their achievements and contributions. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be a part of history at the first-ever NZ Asian Lawyers Awards!…
DetailsThis article was originally published by the University of Otago here. A new award aiming to encourage and reward innovative legal thinking has been established by distinguished lawyer, Otago alumna and former member of the Faculty of Law, Dr Mai Chen.The Mai Chen Legal Innovation Award will be granted annually to the student who produces the most…
DetailsUnlock Your Career Potential Beyond Law School Join us for an inspiring panel speaker event hosted and sponsored by Russell McVeagh, and presented by the NZ Asian Lawyers Young Lawyers Committee. This event features a diverse group of profesisonals who have charted unique paths beyond the traditional courtroom, highlighting the wide range of career opportunities…
DetailsAsian Women Lawyers Subcommittee had another successful night on Wednesday where we hosted a “fireside chat” with Judge Kiriana Tan, with Simpson Grierson sponsoring the event and partner Karen Ngan leading the conversation in a relaxed setting. Judge Tan shared her personal journey to the bench, her multi-cultural upbringing (her ties with both her Asian and…
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